carabinieri

Variant of carabiniere

carabiniere definition

ca·ra·bi·niere (kä′rä bē nyere)

noun pl. carabinieri -·nie′ri (-nye rē)

a member of the Italian police

Etymology: It < Fr carabinier: see carabineer

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